The Dickinson press., 1887-06-18
HISTORY or THE WEEK.
DAKOTA NEWS

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Casseltnn will spend Sl.oou on its
lth OF July celebration.
District court Will for one
week at Lisbon. early in July.
Thirteen womr hold the Office of
county superintendent in Dakota.
Lightning struck the court house ut
Dnnsrith during Il storm last week.
The children of Fargo have formed
Il ''I.uyal Legion Temperance Surietv.'
An effort is being made to secure IL
library for the Prnitcmtiary ut Bis
marck.
The South Dakota Educational AS
ISOLATION meets i'm Mitchell June Is,
% and 80.
several buffalo have been seen in
the hills of western l.uMoure county
this spring.
According to IL directory now being
compiled ut Rapid City, the town has
a population of $500.
Strong efforts will he made to carry
Sphinx county for prohibition at the
coming fall election.
Sioux Falls has no city Jail, and is
obliged to board its numerous crimi-
nails at the county BaStile."
Judge spencer was thrown from IL
carriage during the recent term of
court ut Pierre, hut was not seriously
injured.
John Fletcher, who was with G..
Wilson at the time of the shooting
of Joseph Reed near I'landrau. was
arrested.
Seven thousand bushels of wheat
were spread over the track at Bath
gate by the bursting of the Farmers
Elevator warehouse.
Dakota is apportioned S2.764 per
annm from the appropriation to pro-
vide arms and equipments for the mi
litia through the United States.
a. w. Farley, II prominent Ellen
dale farmea. ate Il lunch wrapped in a
paper that had previously contained
gopher poison. He died Saturday.
1t is rumorcd in Rapid City and
D"adwood that Judge Thomas, of
that district, will resign his position
soon i'll consequence of poor health.
President Loucks. of the territorial
alliance. addressed the Grand Forks
county alliance on hail insurance.
Daniel Fyfe was elected president of
the alliance.
Governor Church. delegate Clifford,
Mayor Rice and several others made
speeches at the banquet given to WISH
tors to the Masonic Grand Lodge at
Huron.
Attorney General Templeton who
has returned from the Yankton insane
asylum investigation. says that the
trustees have rendered Il false report
or are S24t. 900 short.
Gov. Church is reported to have de-
cided that no bids.will he entertained
for the location of the military ell.
campment. but it will be put in the
best place irrespective of bids.
The gophers must so. Not only has
Il Dickey county man invented a ma
chine for their determination. but il
Griggs county 5000 gopher tails have
been turned i'll for bounty, one ma
coming to the front with 500.
\ dispatch from Pierre. Monday
says that Charles Greene anl
William IIamlin, two horse thieves
sentenced TO five years in the Siou,
Falls penitcntiary, were taken dow
to-day. An effort will be made tt
capture Charles Spencer who was las
seen in Chicago.
The funeral of the murderer Neil
son, of the Huron tragedy. was atten
died. by ten people who were mucl
alarmed during the services by thu
approach of cyclone. They fled from
the house. leaving the corpse alone
but afterwards returned and buried it
The executive committee of thu
the soldiers and sailors association
of Dakota met at Mitchell Friday
and fixed the time for their reunion
August S0th and 3lst and September
LIST. Bids for the location will be adj
vertised for.
The story is that Bernard Bolanger
near Nermillion. WAS married on thu
goth ult. to a woman from whom ht
was divorced ten years ago. lie ha,
in the meantime been married to
second wife. ibut on her deceasc re
turned 10 his first love.